Freedom of Information statistics: October to December 2023

This bulletin presents quarterly statistics on the implementation of the Freedom of Information Act and Environmental Information Regulations within central government bodies. These accredited official statistics, independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation, demonstrate high standards of trustworthiness, quality, and impartiality. They are designed to meet user needs and are produced using sound methods for public accessibility. The data reflects ongoing compliance with the Code of Practice for Statistics, ensuring that information management is objective and serves the public interest. By adhering to rigorous regulatory standards, the government maintains transparency in how freedom of information requests are processed. This consistency allows stakeholders to rely on the accuracy and integrity of the reported figures. This resource is vital for open data initiatives as it provides transparent, verifiable metrics on government information sharing. It enables researchers and citizens to assess the responsiveness of public institutions regarding access to information. Such accountability supports the broader goals of open government by fostering trust through reliable, high-quality statistical reporting.

Source: gov.uk
Published on 2024-04-25

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